Battle in Luxembourg: Frances Budget Attacked

The transcript discusses Germany's resistance to changing EU rules, highlighting perceived double standards in its treatment of France compared to Greece and Portugal. Finance ministers from various countries, meeting in Luxembourg, emphasize the need for France to reduce its deficit. France asserts its sovereignty in budget matters, resisting pressure from the EU. The European Investment Bank is proposed as a means to stimulate economic growth, though challenges in quick implementation are noted.

What challenges are associated with the projects funded by the European Investment Bank according to the text?

What is the first test for Jean-Claude Juncker regarding France's budget submission?